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MHAAM LEADERSHIP TEAM

Prof. Dr. Johannes Krause
Director, Department of Archaeogenetics, Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology, 
Director in Leipzig, MHAAM

Prof. Michael McCormick
Francis Goelet Professor of Medieval History, Harvard University
Chair, Initiative for the Science of the Human Past at Harvard
Director at Harvard, MHAAM

Prof. David Reich
Department of Genetics, Harvard Medical School
Deputy Director, MHAAM Harvard

Prof. Dr. Philipp W. Stockhammer
Co-Director, Department of Archaeogenetics, Max Planck Institute for the Science of Human History
Professor for Prehistoric Archaeology (Eastern Mediterranean) at Ludwig-Maximilians University Munich Deputy Director, MHAAM Jena

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Prof. Dr. Christina Warinner

Assistant Professor of Anthropology at Harvard University and Sally Starling Seaver Assistant              Professor at the Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study, Harvard University

Group Leader of Microbiome Sciences at the Max Planck Institute for the Science of Human History    and University Professor of Biological Sciences at Friedrich Schiller University, Jena, Germany

Scientific Advisory Committee:

 

Susan Alcock, Department of Classical Studies, University of Michigan
Eszter Bánffy, Deutsches Archäologisches Institut; Romano-Germanic Commission, RGK, Frankfurt am Main
Cyprian Broodbank, McDonald Institute for Archaeological Research, University of Cambridge
Panagiotis Karkanas, American School of Classical Studies at Athens, The Malcolm H. Wiener Laboratory
  for Archaeological Science
Stephen Weiner, Weizmann Institute of Science, Israel

MHAAM Research Team:


Alison Barton, Department of Genetics, Harvard Medical School

Esther Brielle, Department of Genetics, Harvard Medical School

Stefanie Eisenmann: Department of Archaeology, Ludwig-Maximilians University

Arun Durvasula: Department of Genetics, Harvard Medical School

Michal Feldman: Department of Archaeogenetics, Max Planck Institute for the Science of Human History

Alexander Herbig: Department of Genetics, Harvard Medical School

Taylor Hermes, Department of Archaeogenetics, Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology

Alex Hübner, Department of Archaeogenetics, Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology

Iosif Lazaridis:  Department of Genetics, Harvard Medical School

Yue-Chen Li: Department of Genetics, Harvard Medical School

Matthew Mah: Department of Genetics, Harvard Medical School

Shop Mallick: Department of Genetics, Harvard Medical School

Alissa Mittnik: Department of Archaeogenetics, Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology

Alexander More, Initiative for the Science of the Human Past at Harvard

Iñigo Olalde: BIOMICS research group, University of Basque Country

Roshan Paladugu, Department of Archaeogenetics, Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology

Nick Patterson: Medical and Population Genetics Program, Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard

Matthäus Rest, Department of Archaeogenetics, Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology

Harald Ringbauer: Department of Archaeogenetics, Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology

Ashley Scott, Department of Anthropology, Harvard University

Arie Shaus: Department of Genetics, Harvard Medical School

Kendra Sirak, Department of Genetics, Harvard Medical School

Eirini Skourtanioti: Department of Archaeogenetics, Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology

Irina Velsko, Department of Archaeogenetics, Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology

John Walden, Department of Anthropology, Harvard University

Shamam Waldman, Department of Genetics, Harvard Medical School

 

Graduate Students:

Aurora Allshouse, Harvard GSAS, Anthropology

Maxime Borry, Department of Archaeogenetics, Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology

Keri Burge, Harvard GSAS, Anthropology

Eden Hill, Department of Archaeogenetics, Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology

Percy Ho: Harvard GSAS, Anthropology

I-Tina Huang, Harvard GSAS, Organismic and Evolutionary Biology

Edan Larkin, Harvard GSAS, History

Megan Michel, Harvard GSAS, Human Evolutionary Biology

Reed Morgan, Harvard GSAS, History

Gunnar Neumann: Department of Archaeogenetics, Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology

Björn Reichhardt, Department of Archaeogenetics, Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology

Nada Salem: Department of Archaeogenetics, Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology

Undergraduate Students:

Sage Barnes, Harvard College '24, Government and Classics

Sophia Charles, Harvard College ‘24, History and Physics

Anika Christensen, Harvard College '26, Human Evolutionary Biology and Music

Sarah Faber, Harvard College ‘24, Anthropology

Jimena Luque, Harvard College '25, Molecular and Cellular Biology; History of Art and Architecture

Staff:

 

Franziska Pfab, Department of Archaeogenetics, Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology

Angela Mötsch: Sample Manager MHAAM, Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology

Lisa Ransom Lubarr:  Coordinator, MHAAM and Initiative for the Science of the Human Past at Harvard

Kristine Richter, Laboratory Manager, Department of Anthropology, Harvard University

Raphaela Stahl, Laboratory technician, Department of Archaeogenetics, Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology

Alumni:

Lindsey Bouldin, Anthropology, Harvard College

Sonja Eliason, Human Evolutionary Biology, Harvard College

Henry Gruber, History, Harvard University

Éadaoin Harney, Organismic and Evolutionary Biology, Harvard University

Nour Khachemoune, Anthropology, Harvard College

Michael Isakov, Mathematics, Harvard College and Statistics, Harvard University

Sebastien Millien, Anthropology, Harvard College

John Mulhall, History, Harvard University

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